Small Saint Helena Petrel vs Balearic Shearwater

Bulweria bifax so với Puffinus mauretanicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Small Saint Helena Petrel Balearic Shearwater
Tên Khoa Học Bulweria bifax Puffinus mauretanicus
Bộ Procellariiformes Procellariiformes
Họ Procellariidae Procellariidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Extinct Critically Endangered
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 48,4 cm (19.1 in)
Khối Lượng 167,17 g (5.90 oz) 514,8 g (18.16 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Small Saint Helena Petrel only

Không

Balearic Shearwater only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Extinct

Small Saint Helena Petrel

Critically Endangered

Balearic Shearwater

About These Birds

Small Saint Helena Petrel

Extinct; known only from subfossil bones from St. Helena Island. Smaller than Bulwer's Petrel; went extinct shortly after human settlement of St. Helena, likely from introduced predators. Part of the endemic St. Helena seabird community that was largely extirpated by human arrival.

Balearic Shearwater

30–38 cm. Brown above; variably dirty-white to brown below; often shows brown smudging on flanks. Breeds only Balearic Islands, Spain. Critically Endangered with fewer than 3,000 pairs; faces extinction. Migrates to NE Atlantic; threatened by predators, fishing bycatch, and tourist development.

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